Philosophy: aesthetics books

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Fiction and Narrative

Fiction and Narrative

Author: Derek Matravers (The Open University)
ISBN: 9780199647019
Format: Hardback
$177.95

Do fictions depend upon imagination? Derek Matravers argues against the mainstream view that they do, and offers...  Read More >>

Philosophical Problems of Dance Criticism

Philosophical Problems of Dance Criticism

Author: Julie C Van Camp
ISBN: 9781499576535
Format: Paperback
$26.37

Philosophical consideration of the definition of dance, the multiple media of dance, the identity of works of...  Read More >>

What Art Is

What Art Is

Author: Arthur C. Danto
ISBN: 9780300205718
Format: Paperback
$24.95

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Sterbeinschriften auf wikingerzeitlichen Runensteinen

Sterbeinschriften auf wikingerzeitlichen Runensteinen...

Author: Janine Köster
ISBN: 9783110341980
Format: Hardback
$248.73

""Keoster investigates the subject of death and dying as depicted on Scandinavian runic stones from the Viking era....  Read More >>

Arthur Schopenhauer: Die Welt als Wille und Vorstellung

Arthur Schopenhauer: Die Welt als Wille und Vorstellung...

Author: Oliver Hallich ,  Matthias Koßler
ISBN: 9783050050546
Format: Hardback
$92.40

Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860) ist einer der populärsten Philosophen des 19. Jahrhunderts. In seinem stilistisch...  Read More >>

Deleuze on Music, Painting and the Arts

Deleuze on Music, Painting and the Arts

Author: Professor Ronald Bogue
ISBN: 9781306420747
Format: Electronic book text
$380.16

First published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

The Political Force of Musical Beauty

The Political Force of Musical Beauty

Author: Barry Shank
ISBN: 9780822356585
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Shows how musical acts and performances generate their own aesthetic and political force, creating, however fleetingly,...  Read More >>

The Political Force of Musical Beauty

The Political Force of Musical Beauty

Author: Barry Shank
ISBN: 9780822356462
Format: Hardback
$193.95

Shows how musical acts and performances generate their own aesthetic and political force, creating, however fleetingly,...  Read More >>

The Cultural Promise of the Aesthetic

The Cultural Promise of the Aesthetic

Author: Monique Roelofs (University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands)
ISBN: 9781472530134
Format: Hardback
$260.00

Aesthetic desire and distaste prime everyday life in surprising ways. The Cultural Promise of the Aesthetic casts...  Read More >>

The Missed Encounter of Radical Philosophy with Architecture

The Missed Encounter of Radical Philosophy with Architecture...

Author: Nadir Lahiji (University of Canberra, Australia)
ISBN: 9781472512185
Format: Hardback
$260.00

The Missed Encounter of Radical Philosophy with Architecture brings together a respected team of philosophers and...  Read More >>

The Opacity of Narrative

The Opacity of Narrative

Author: Peter Lamarque
ISBN: 9781783480166
Format: Hardback
$333.00

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Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysic of Morals

Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysic of Morals

Author: Immanuel Kant (University of California, San Diego, University of Pennsylvania) ,  Thomas Kingsmill Abbott
ISBN: 9781499378566
Format: Paperback
$15.81

Immanuel Kant was one of the most important German philosophers during the Enlightenment, teaching and writing about...  Read More >>

Pynchon and Philosophy: Wittgenstein, Foucault and Adorno

Pynchon and Philosophy: Wittgenstein, Foucault and Adorno...

Author: Martin Paul Eve
ISBN: 9781137405494
Format: Hardback
$145.17

Pynchon and Philosophy radically reworks our readings of Thomas Pynchon alongside the theoretical perspectives of...  Read More >>

The Nonsense of Kant and Lewis Carroll: Unexpected Essays on Philosophy, Art, Life, and Death

The Nonsense of Kant and Lewis Carroll: Unexpected Essays...

Author: Ben-Ami Scharfstein
ISBN: 9780226105758
Format: Hardback
$85.95

Combining a deep knowledge of psychology, cultural anthropology, art history, and the history of religions - not...  Read More >>

Art Before the Law: Aesthetics and Ethics

Art Before the Law: Aesthetics and Ethics

Author: Ruth Ronen
ISBN: 9781442647886
Format: Hardback
$110.00

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Robotics in Germany and Japan: Philosophical and Technical Perspectives

Robotics in Germany and Japan: Philosophical and Technical...

Author: Bernhard Irrgang ,  Michael Funk
ISBN: 9783631620717
Format: Hardback
$130.41

This book comprehends an intercultural and interdisciplinary framework including current research fields like Roboethics,...  Read More >>

The Sense of Beauty

The Sense of Beauty

Author: Professor George Santayana
ISBN: 9781499278026
Format: Paperback
$18.45

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Illusion in Painting: An Attempt at Philosophical Interpretation

Illusion in Painting: An Attempt at Philosophical Interpretation...

Author: Malgorzata Kowalska ,  Mateusz Salwa
ISBN: 9783631640524
Format: Hardback
$140.37

This book aims to present trompe-l’oeil painting as an ambigous aesthetic ideal offered by early modern theory of...  Read More >>

Aesthetics and Marxism: Chinese Aesthetic Marxists and Their Western Contemporaries

Aesthetics and Marxism: Chinese Aesthetic Marxists and...

Author: Kang Liu
ISBN: 9781282903463
Format: Electronic book text
$121.18

Liu's study examines writers, philosophers, and political leaders in China and the West and reveals the extent to...  Read More >>

Against Affective Formalism: Matisse, Bergson, Modernism

Against Affective Formalism: Matisse, Bergson, Modernism...

Author: Todd Cronan
ISBN: 9780816676033
Format: Paperback
$34.99

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Culture Of People's Democracy, The: Hungarian Essays On Literature, Art, And Democratic Transition, 1945-1948: Historical Materialism, Volume 42

Culture Of People's Democracy, The: Hungarian Essays...

Author: Gyorgy Lukacs ,  Tyrus Miller
ISBN: 9781608463374
Format: Paperback
$49.99

The first volume in an effort to make available to an english speaking audience the full breadth of Luckcs work...  Read More >>

Warm Flesh, Cold Marble: Canova, Thorvaldsen, and Their Critics

Warm Flesh, Cold Marble: Canova, Thorvaldsen, and Their...

Author: David Bindman
ISBN: 9780300197891
Format: Hardback
$87.95

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John Dewey's Notion of Qualitative Thought

John Dewey's Notion of Qualitative Thought

Author: Julie C Van Camp
ISBN: 9781499259872
Format: Paperback
$21.09

Examination of John Dewey's concept of qualitative thought, challenging his use of thought, language, symbols,...  Read More >>

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